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eligibility requirements and the amount of support you could receive. In Wales, the Council Tax Reduction scheme is broadly the same in each local council area. 3 Can I claim it? If you’re on a low income ... Pension Credit, you may get your Council Tax paid in full. • If you don’t receive Guarantee Credit but you have a low income and less than £16,000 in savings, you may still get some help. If you don’t
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3 These are the moments that made our year... We are proud of our many achievements this year, both in the UK and around the world. The moments we describe tell the story of our work, and the work of ... driven by the priorities that people in later life tell us matter to them – money, wellbeing, health and care, home and community. The moments demonstrate our work in all of these areas, but also show
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Housing benefit cuts and supported housing January 2016 This briefing has been prepared by Age UK in follow up to Thursday 27th January opposition day debate on Housing benefit cuts and supported housing ... implications of the LHA cap on social housing. Sheltered and extra care scheme could see a decline in services or be forced to close. Some providers have now put a halt to planning new schemes. This could
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older people in the community as can be reached, comparable to community deployment in Canterbury New Zealand. Evidence from studies in the Southern Hemisphere indicate a 25-30% reduction in the incidence ... that use your service. Falls Awareness More Important Than Ever Covid-19 has impacted on all our lives in so many ways but for the most vulnerable the impacts have been devastating. The Stay at Home and Stay
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Title: Regional Project Officer (Community Assistance Project) Location: Home based with office space in a partner office, covering the North and Mid Wales Region Contractual Status of Role: Full time, ... services, supporting the Regional Volunteer Officer and working closely in collaboration with local partners. Main Responsibilities: 1. In line with local arrangements, undertake the recruitment, support /
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Securing rights and entitlements: My rights are respected I have a voice and control I am involved in making decisions that affect my life My individual circumstances are considered I can speak for ... participate in the development of their own well-being outcomes” Social Services and Well-being Wales Act 2014, Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy) How do I get involved? The team can be contacted in the following
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is undertaking the Retirement Outcomes Review, due to report in 2018. This consultation is also the interim report, and highlights the emerging findings from its analysis
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collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars and policy experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to peoples’ ... to consider incorporating into their lives. We know that many people across the globe are interested in learning what they can do to maintain their brain health as they age. We aim to be a trustworthy source
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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... anxious, and help things seem less uncertain in this uncertain time. • Ensure that the person you’re supporting has a second ‘Friend’ volunteer paired with them in a different household, as well as you. •
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Age does not diminish an individual’s right to live with dignity and respect.2 We welcome proposals in Welsh Government’s Strategy for an Ageing Society Strategy to implement a national plan to prevent ... protection in Wales. The Codes of Practice and Regulations shape the implementation of the Act by completing the framework within which social services operate. These include Statutory Guidance in relation
